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Speaking American: How Y'all, Youse , and You Guys Talk: A Visual Guide
Josh Katz - Houghton Mifflin
Format: Print book
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From the creator of the New York Times dialect quiz that ignited conversations about how and why we say the words we say, a stunning and delightful exploration of American language Did you know that your answers to just a handful of questions can reveal where you grew up? In December 2013,... |
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1100 Words You Need to Know: Build Your Vocabulary in just 15 minutes a day!
Richard Carriero
Format: Eighth Edition
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Over the years, thousands of students preparing for the SAT, ACT, GRE, and other standardized tests have relied on 1100 Words You Need to Know as an ideal way to strengthen their word power. With this brand-new edition, test prep expert Richard Carriero provides a fully updated and invaluable... |
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Strange to Say: Etymology as Serious Entertainment
Deborah Warren - Paul Dry Books
Format: Paperback
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In her witty account of the origins of many English words and expressions, Deborah Warren educates as she entertains -- and entertain she does, leading her readers through the amazing labyrinthian history of related words. "Language," she writes, "is all about mutation."Read... |
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No One Understands You and What to Do About It
Heidi Grant Halvorson - Harvard Business Review Press; Bilingual edition
Format: Print book
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Have you ever felt you're not getting through to the person you're talking to, or not coming across the way you intend? You're not alone.That's the bad news. But there is something we can do about it. Heidi Grant Halvorson, social psychologist and bestselling author, explains... |
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Practice Makes Perfect: Advanced English Grammar for Esl Learners
Mark Lester - Mcgraw-Hill
Format: Paperback
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Get control over those difficult areas of English grammar Practice Makes Perfect: Advanced English Grammar for ESL Learners is focused on those grammar topics that might pose special problems for you, especially if English is not your first language. Because it targets advanced topics,... |
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